Germany is considering the possibility of buying four additional Patriot air defense systems worth 1.2 billion euros, as reported by Bloomberg. “The plans are at an early stage and officials are still assessing how to finance the expanded order, which could lift the overall price tag to about €2.6 billion,” writes the agency. At the same time, a representative of the German Ministry of Defense refused to comment on specific procurement projects but stated that the government wanted to better equip the armed forces. In March of this year, Germany announced the purchase of four Patriots, with th…